Graduate Legal Fellows

Graduate Legal Fellows* enroll in the 24-credit LLM degree at AUWCL and can receive a 25% tuition reduction and a stipend of $12,500 to allow them to pursue graduate legal studies at AUWCL.** During each of the two fourteen-week semesters in which the Graduate Legal Fellow is enrolled in the LL.M. Program, the Graduate Legal Fellow is expected to work at least 10 hours per week (or more pursuant to their agreement with their Fellowship Sponsor) with the Fellowship Sponsor listed on the JD Distinguished Fellow application or indicated in the LL.M. application. Fellowship Sponsors can be programs or professors at AUWCL or external non-profit organizations. Graduate Legal Fellowships are available in a variety of specializations in a given year. Availability of a Graduate Legal Fellowship in a field is dependent on the quality of applicants and availability of resources.

Graduate Legal Fellows can choose from the following LL.M. Programs and areas of specialization: